The Subject (Season 3) — Episode 5

Vox? If it wanted to attack, it could have done so last night. It chose not to. That means at least a chance we can communicate. I stand behind Mira's judgment. Our last two breakthroughs, legal personhood for Sirens and the Mirror Abyss ruins, came from her careful observation, not preemptory firepower. That giant shadow is all over the news. They're

could be an alien invasion. It's not an invasion. It's more like a ship finally coming into port. We don't know it, but it hasn't attacked anyone. And you want to go out to that ship? I've already submitted the request.

I want to go, but I won't gamble with my life or Aaron's. We'll be fully prepared before we leave. What about Sorin? Sorin stays with you and the Professor. He's not coming.

He's too young. Is this the first time you've agreed to let someone else take the child? I didn't before. I do now. You finally learned the difference between protecting someone and locking them up.

Rhea taught me. What did she teach you? She said you locked me up before because I made you feel that losing me was your only other You don't feel that now.

So you don't need a lock. Rhea's better at translating you than I am. Sorin will be safe with us. Go find out what that thing is and come home safe.

If you don't come back, I'll give Aaron hell for you. I can hear you.